Planning

Sexual Health - Knowsley

  • Knowsley Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-023516

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05199b

Published 21 May 2025, 7:06am



Scope

Reference

UID13490

Description

Knowsley Council is seeking to commission experienced and high-quality service provider(s) to deliver two allotted services that support the management (and prevention) of sexual and reproductive health needs of our residents:

• Integrated sexual health service

• HIV advice and support service.

The integrated sexual health service provides open access to sexual health and contraception services for adults and young people in Knowsley. The service offers 3 different levels of support (basic, intermediate, and complex) delivering a wide range of services to support and address sexual and reproductive health. Knowsley's HIV advice and support service is responsible for providing non-clinical advice and support for people in Knowsley who are living with or affected by HIV, as well as delivering training, advice and information to reduce stigma and raise awareness around HIV.

Sexual health service:

• Thursday 12th June 12:00- 13:00

• MS teams -

o Meeting ID: 382 347 625 181

o Passcode: Ny3WB2ax

• Agenda:

o Welcome and Introductions

o Opening Presentation (About Knowsley, Local and National Data)

o Sexual health service (Proposed model, Future ambitions)

o Breakout Rooms (Feedback on service model)

o Indicative Timeline/Portal and How to Register

o Q&A

To Express interest go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Project Ref - DN775475 - Sexual Health - Knowsley

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029
  • Possible extension to 31 December 2031
  • 6 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85100000 - Health services

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 June 2025

Engagement process description

To Express interest go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Project Ref - DN775475 - Sexual Health - Knowsley

Knowsley Council is seeking to commission experienced and high-quality service provider(s) to deliver two allotted services that support the management (and prevention) of sexual and reproductive health needs of our residents:

• Integrated sexual health service

• HIV advice and support service.

The integrated sexual health service provides open access to sexual health and contraception services for adults and young people in Knowsley. The service offers 3 different levels of support (basic, intermediate, and complex) delivering a wide range of services to support and address sexual and reproductive health. Knowsley's HIV advice and support service is responsible for providing non-clinical advice and support for people in Knowsley who are living with or affected by HIV, as well as delivering training, advice and information to reduce stigma and raise awareness around HIV.

Sexual health service:

• Thursday 12th June 12:00- 13:00

• MS teams -

o Meeting ID: 382 347 625 181

o Passcode: Ny3WB2ax

• Agenda:

o Welcome and Introductions

o Opening Presentation (About Knowsley, Local and National Data)

o Sexual health service (Proposed model, Future ambitions)

o Breakout Rooms (Feedback on service model)

o Indicative Timeline/Portal and How to Register

o Q&A


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Knowsley Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXQQ-8436-NWPV

Municipal Building, Archway Road

Huyton

L36 9YU

United Kingdom

Region: UKD71 - East Merseyside

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government